Business Details
19 Years
experience
Custom Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling Experts
Design 1 Kitchen & Bath is a full-service design/build firm specializing in kitchen and bathroom renovations, founded in 2007. With a 3,000-square-foot showroom in Bedford, MA, we offer over 30 kitchen and bath displays to inspire personalized solutions. Our team combines decades of industry experience with a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, client collaboration, and high-quality materials. We provide comprehensive services including custom layouts, cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, and full home renovations, ensuring seamless project execution from design to completion.Our skilled designers and project managers prioritize clear communication, attention to detail, and tailored approaches to meet individual client needs. As a licensed and certified contractor, we uphold rigorous safety and quality standards, fostering trust through transparency and reliability. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in numerous client testimonials highlighting our professionalism, problem-solving expertise, and dedication to exceeding expectations.
Services
Kitchen Remodels
Bathroom Remodels
New Construction
Full Home Renovations
Design-Only Services
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in kitchen and bath design.
- Our in-house designers create customized solutions tailored to your lifestyle.
- We provide full-service general contracting for seamless project execution.
- Our personalized approach ensures one-of-a-kind designs, not cookie-cutter solutions.
- We maintain clear communication and transparency throughout every project.
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Seamless project execution
Personalized service
Stress-free experience
Transformative results
Services
Kitchen Remodels
Our kitchen remodeling service transforms spaces with custom layouts, cabinetry, and high-end appliances. We collaborate closely with clients to maximize functionality while reflecting personal style. From modern designs to traditional aesthetics, our team ensures seamless integration of materials and workflow, delivering kitchens that combine beauty with practicality for everyday living.
Bathroom Remodels
We specialize in bathroom transformations, offering complete overhauls or targeted updates tailored to individual needs. Our process includes layout optimization, material selection, and expert installation, ensuring luxurious, functional spaces. Whether modernizing a dated bathroom or creating a spa-like retreat, we prioritize durability and aesthetic cohesion.
New Construction
Our new construction services focus on creating safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing living spaces. We work alongside homeowners and builders to translate visions into reality, emphasizing quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. From initial design to final touches, we ensure every element aligns with client expectations and industry standards.
Full Home Renovations
We offer comprehensive home remodeling solutions to enhance value and functionality across entire properties. Our team manages projects ranging from minor upgrades to major structural changes, maintaining a cohesive design vision throughout. By integrating modern amenities with timeless aesthetics, we create spaces that adapt to evolving lifestyle needs.
Design-Only Services
Our design-only service provides expert guidance for clients seeking creative solutions without construction management. We assist with material selection, space planning, and product specifications, ensuring cohesive, functional designs. This service is ideal for homeowners collaborating with separate contractors while benefiting from our design expertise.
People
Patrick Small
President | Project Manager
With over 40 years in the industry, Patrick Small leads Design 1 as President and Project Manager. A licensed construction supervisor and certified kitchen and bath remodeler, he ensures precision and excellence in every project. His holistic approach integrates client vision with operational expertise, overseeing daily operations and project execution.
Kristen Boncore
Showroom Manager | Designer
Kristen Boncore, Showroom Manager and Designer, has grown with Design 1 since 2012. She specializes in collaborative design, focusing on functional and beautiful spaces tailored to client needs. Her expertise spans project management, client relations, and material selection, ensuring seamless remodeling experiences.
Eliza Bigelow
Designer
Eliza Bigelow brings expertise in kitchen and bath design, emphasizing form follows function. She collaborates closely with clients to create visually stunning, practical spaces. Her background includes space planning and contractor coordination, ensuring smooth project workflows and client satisfaction.
Mike Kirtland
Project Manager
Mike Kirtland, a licensed construction supervisor, has managed projects at Design 1 since 2010. His hands-on approach ensures efficient project execution, from scheduling to quality control. With deep remodeling expertise, he prioritizes clear communication and client satisfaction throughout the renovation process.
Bryan Crespo
Project Manager
Bryan Crespo joined Design 1 in 2024 with 18 years of construction experience. His background in tile installation and project management ensures meticulous attention to detail. Bryan focuses on transparent communication and timely project delivery, leveraging his industry expertise to meet client expectations.
Questions
What services does Design 1 Kitchen & Bath offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodels, new construction, full home renovations, design-only services, and project management. Our team handles every phase from concept to completion.
How does the remodeling process work?
We begin with a consultation to understand your vision, followed by design development and material selection. Once approved, we manage construction with clear timelines and regular updates to ensure your project stays on track.
Do you work with clients outside of Bedford, MA?
While based in Bedford, we serve clients across Massachusetts and collaborate with trusted contractors to accommodate projects beyond our immediate area.
What sets Design 1 apart from competitors?
Our in-house design expertise, full-service contracting, and personalized approach ensure cohesive, client-focused results. We prioritize transparency, quality materials, and decades of industry experience.
Can I see examples of past projects?
Visit our showroom in Bedford or explore our online portfolio showcasing completed kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-home renovations to inspire your project.
